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Industries

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2012
Capitol Chatter: May 18

The weekly roundup of what's happening in government and how it affects business.

  • Florida
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 16, 2012
Sarasota contractor, partners buy vacant Siesta Village lot

The 1.91 acres of vacant land on Ocean Boulevard sold for $727,500.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 16, 2012
University Plaza acres sell for $1.2 million

The price equated to $678,977 per acre.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Capitol Chatter: May 11

Scott and high ed, no-fault laws and Citizens insurance hurricane bonds

  • Florida
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Houghton-Wagman Partnership buys Laurel Ridge Plaza

The Houghton-Wagman family partnership purchased the 14,141-square-foot Laurel Ridge Plaza for $89 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Meadow Lakes Apartments sell for $11.65 million

Aspen Square Management Inc. purchased the Meadow Lakes Apartments for $46,230 per unit.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Three Lee County buildings sell for $15.27 million

AW Property says it paid a total of $30.3 million for the 272,571 square feet of medical space it purchased for $111 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Two Sarasota entrepreneurs buy, developing Palm Garage retail

Steve Seidensticker and Jesse Biter plan to locate a high-end restaurant and a special event venue there.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Donato buys five Main Street buildings

Canadian businessman Lou Donato in a single transaction became one of the largest owners of Sarasota Main Street real estate.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Rod Thomson
  • May 11, 2012
Tell the Truth, Screw the Politics

Sen. Mike Bennett is more pragmatist than ideologue, but more than anything, he's Mike Bennett. Unique.

  • Florida
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Ralston Place, Shadow Oaks sell for $13.8 million

The price for the Shadow Oaks Apartments equated to $37,000 per unit and $32,000 per unit for Ralston Place.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2012
Vacant Clearwater land sells for $2.47 million

The Apartments at Lakeside LLC bought the land for $401,626 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Jean Gruss
  • May 11, 2012
On the Trail

Business owner David Mulicka provides insights on what it's like for an entrepreneur to run for public office.

  • Florida
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 9, 2012
Medical Advancement

Groundbreaking ceremony for a new Wellness Plaza at Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel facility.

  • Industries
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • May 4, 2012
Capitol Chatter: May 4

Water standards, Scott affects higher education and Bondi backed Arizona immigration law.

  • Florida
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